Scrutiny on trees

By NATALIE HENG

Scientists investigate the role of tropical forests in the global carbon cycle.

MEASURING the forest tree by tree may sound like madness, but that is what a team of 12 research assistants have been doing every day, for the last two years.

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Environment , Environment , carbon forests , glen reynolds , South East Asia Rainforest Research Programme (SEARRP) , HSBC

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